Water Lilies (Monet series) - Wikipedia
WEBWater Lilies ( French: Nymphéas [nɛ̃.fe.a]) is a series of approximately 250 oil paintings by French Impressionist Claude Monet (1840–1926). The paintings depict his flower garden at his home in Giverny, and were the main focus of his artistic production during the last thirty years of his life.
Water Lilies | The Art Institute of Chicago
WEBThese works replaced the varied contemporary subjects he had painted from the 1870s through the 1890s with a single, timeless motif—water lilies. The focal point of these paintings was the artist’s beloved flower garden, which featured a water garden and a smaller pond spanned by a Japanese footbridge.
Claude Monet | Water Lilies | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBWater Lilies. Claude Monet French. 1919. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 822. One of Monet’s critics described this canvas of 1919 as waterlilies "in full flower assert [ing] themselves … their golden discs encased in purple, against the cloudy waters."
Claude Monet. Water Lilies. 1914-26 | MoMA
WEBThis vision materialized in the form of some forty large-scale panels, Water Lilies among them, that Monet produced and continuously reworked from 1914 until his death in 1926. At this triptych’s center, lilies bloom in a luminous pool of green and blue that is frothed with lavender-tinged reflections of clouds.
Water Lilies | painting series by Claude Monet | Britannica
WEBJun 5, 2024 · Water Lilies, series of some 250 oil paintings that were created by French Impressionist artist Claude Monet from the late 1890s to his death in 1926 and were focused on the water lily pond in his garden.
Claude Monet | Water Lilies | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBWater Lilies. Claude Monet French. 1916–19. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 819. As part of his extensive gardening plans at Giverny, Monet had a pond dug and planted with lilies in 1893. From 1899 on, he repeatedly turned to the subject, attempting to capture every observation, impression, and reflection of the flowers and water.
Water Lilies - Claude Monet — Google Arts & Culture
WEBWater Lilies. Plants, water, and sky seem to merge in Claude Monet ’s evocative painting of his lily pond at Giverny. The disorienting reflections, bold brushstrokes, and lack of horizon line...
Water Lilies (Nymphéas) - Claude Monet - Google Arts & Culture
WEBThe MFAH version of Water Lilies, or Nymphéas in French, was part of a first concentrated campaign by Monet to capture the delicate blooms at different times of the day, under different...
Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBIn 1899, he began a series of eighteen views of the wooden footbridge over the pond, completing twelve paintings, including the present one, that summer. The vertical format of the picture, unusual in this series, gives prominence to the water lilies and their reflections on the pond. Listen.
Close Look: Claude Monet's Water Lilies - Saint Louis Art Museum
WEBThis self-guided digital experience gives a glimpse into the details of Monet’s Water Lilies. Scroll through the page to learn about his Giverny garden, the history of the painting, technical analysis, the horticultural choices, and the revisions to create the work.
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